Palettes / Colors / #D2A751

#D2A751 — Orange

#D2A751 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #D2A751 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D2A751 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #517CD2; it also sits naturally between #D26651 and #BCD251. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 65% · Blue 32%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 61% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D2A751

.text { color: #D2A751; }
.background { background-color: #D2A751; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2A751; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 167, 81); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 59%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2A751; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 167, 81, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2A751; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 167, 81, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D2A751">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2A751">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D2A751

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Tones of #D2A751

Color harmonies

Complementary — #517CD2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D2A751: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D2A751

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #D2A751 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D2A751 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D2A751?

#D2A751 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 210, 167, 81). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D2A751?

#D2A751 is RGB 210, 167, 81 — HSL 40°, 59%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 61%, 18%.

What colors go with #D2A751?

Its complement is #517CD2; analogous partners are #D26651 and #BCD251. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D2A751 for text?

Black text on #D2A751 has a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.24:1.